The Colorado Avalanche continues to score touchdowns.
The Avs’ high-powered offense rolled to a 7-1 victory on Thursday night over the visiting Winnipeg Jets at Ball Arena. The Avs’ top-line combination of Gabe Landeskog, Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen combined for 12 points (five goals and seven assists).
Here are five additional takeaways from another dominant team performance.
Historic NHL offense. Just how impressive is the Avalanche scoring surge this season? Colorado has produced seven goals in seven games this season. That’s the most in NHL history through 30 games played since Mario Lemieux and the Penguins did it nine times back in 1995-96.